search-tool for mailarchives?

2010-04-14 Thread sigi
Hi, I'm using archivemail to create archives of my mail-folders from time to time... if I need to search for old messages in my maildirs, I use mairix - but it can't index my *.gz-archives, right? Is there any tool out there, which can index and find my messages in this *.gz-files (which I'm

Re: search-tool for mailarchives?

2010-04-14 Thread Niels den Otter
Hello Sigi, On Wednesday, 14 April 2010, sigi wrote: > I'm using archivemail to create archives of my mail-folders from > time to time... if I need to search for old messages in my > maildirs, I use mairix - but it can't index my *.gz-archives, > right? > > Is there any tool out there, which can

Re: search-tool for mailarchives?

2010-04-14 Thread Ed Blackman
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 09:44:17PM +0200, sigi wrote: I'm using archivemail to create archives of my mail-folders from time to time... if I need to search for old messages in my maildirs, I use mairix - but it can't index my *.gz-archives, right? mairix can search gzip and bzip2 compressed mb

Re: search-tool for mailarchives?

2010-04-14 Thread sigi
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:01:20PM +0200, Niels den Otter wrote: > On Wednesday, 14 April 2010, sigi wrote: > > I'm using archivemail to create archives of my mail-folders from > > time to time... if I need to search for old messages in my > > maildirs, I use mairix - but it can't index my *.gz-arc

Re: search-tool for mailarchives?

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Ryans
Quoting Ed Blackman on 2010-04-14 15:04:34: > relevant for folders that are seldom or never changed, you may want to > consider converting your archival folders to mbox before gzipping, and > continuing to use mairix. archivemail's default storage format is a gzipped mbox, so that's already se